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L’investimento in quote di un fondo comune d’investimento: analisi della performance con MS Excel
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La governance delle SGR e l'offerta dei fondi comuni: alcune considerazioni
No full textQuesto articolo esamina la corporate governance delle società di gestione del risparmio, analizzando un campione delle medesime nel periodo 2006-2010
How does the cyber crime affect firms? The effect of information security breaches on stock returns
No full textRobust portfolio optimization for banking foundations: a CVaR approach for asset allocation with mandatory constraints
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Does fake news impact stock returns? Evidence from US and EU stock markets
No full textThis study investigates the effects of fake news on stock returns of targeted firms. Fake news is information which is presented as true but which is in fact fabricated and meant to mislead readers. On the basis of disagreement models, we argue that the fact that some investors might not be able to discern whether a piece of news is true or fabricated can cause disagreement among investors on the true value of the firm. This will cause the stock prices of targeted firms to respond to the fake news, even if its informational content is non-existent. Using event study methodology and OLS regressions, we analyse a sample of fake news initiated by outsiders and announced in the US and Europe during the period 2007–2019. We find that negative false news items have negative and significant short-term effects on returns, while positive and neutral news items do not have a clear impact on stock returns. Moreover, we find no significant difference between traditional media outlets and social media. Our results thus provide new evidence on the information-based manipulations of financial markets
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